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Rectification is a remedy whereby a court orders a change in a written document to reflect what it ought to have said in the first place. It is an equitable remedy, [1] and so the circumstances on which it can be applied are limited. In the United States, the remedy is commonly referred to as reformation.
Rectification (law), an equitable legal remedy whereby a court orders a change in a written document to reflect what it should have said in the first place; Rectification, in astrology, "rectification of the birth time" is used when natal birth time is imprecise; Rectification movement (disambiguation)
the oppression remedy request is a fair way of dealing with the situation; any order made under s. 241(3) should go no further than necessary to rectify the oppression; and; any such order may serve only to vindicate the reasonable expectations of security holders, creditors, directors or officers in their capacity as corporate stakeholders; but
A legal remedy, also referred to as judicial relief or a judicial remedy, is the means with which a court of law, usually in the exercise of civil law jurisdiction, enforces a right, imposes a penalty, or makes another court order to impose its will in order to compensate for the harm of a wrongful act inflicted upon an individual.
It is used to determine the exact scope of the "mischief" that the statute in question has set out to remedy, and to guide the court in ruling in a manner which will "suppress the mischief, and advance the remedy". The rule considers not only the exact wording of the statute, but also the legislators' intentions in enacting it.
Environmental remediation, the removal of pollution or contaminants from the environment; Legal remedy, an action by a court of law to impose its will; Remedial education, the act or process of correcting a fault or resolving a deficiency: e.g., remediation of a learning disability
With classical unilateral contracts, a promisor can revoke his offer for the contract at any point prior to the promisee's complete performance. So, if a promisee provides 99% of the performance sought, the promisor could then revoke without any remedy for the promisee.
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